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  • Computer Numerical Control Machinist

    Surehire Recruiting LLC

    Numerical control operator job in Lapeer, MI

    CNC Programmer/Operator Openings in Rochester Hills & Lapeer on all shifts A private manufacturer of metal and plastic prototype and low-volume production parts and assemblies is looking for experienced CNC Programmers/Operators to join their team. They are hiring in Rochester Hills & Lapeer on all shifts. Job Purpose: To operate a CNC and produce parts that meet customer specifications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Advanced training for programming cutter paths Learn feeds and speeds for all cutters and material types Learn what cutter to use from start to finish when programming in order to be sufficient Setup a job and cut completely without assistance Ability to run/operate more than one machine simultaneously Ability to start/finish a job in more than one type of machine Understand machine capability for cutter and tools Learn to use the heat shrink machine Ability to trouble-shoot issues on machine operation and job issues, independently Ability to train other employees, confidently Ability to problem solve issues that arise with all related operations Fully understand the capability of each machine Log job time, daily Appropriate lockout/tagout training Follow required PPE, and all Company and Safety policies Other duties as assigned Required Education/Special Knowledge: High School Diploma or GED is required PowerMill programming a plus Required Experience: 5 years work experience required operating 5-axis CNC machines Excellent organizational & time management skills Self-Motivated and able to perform duties with minimal supervision Works well in a team environment Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
    $32k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CNC Operator (Automotive Manufacturing)

    Drake Enterprises Inc. 4.4company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Clinton, MI

    Job DescriptionDescription: ** THIS POSITION IS OPEN FOR 1ST and 2ND SHIFT CURRENTLY ** 10% shift premium for Afternoons and Midnights** The CNC Operator operates computer numerical control machines to fabricate parts. The CNC operator loads parts in the machine, cycles machine, and detects malfunctions in machine operations, such as worn or damaged cutting tools. CNC operators maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment. Functions Performs all assigned machine shop operations. Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures. Regularly performs milling, turning, drilling, and tapping tasks. Performs inspection of machined products, and documents results. Completes and maintains paperwork for parts. Competencies Communication proficiency Mathematical skills Mechanical capacity Technical capacity Time management Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a non-exempt, full-time position (40 hours per week): 1st shift: 7:00am-3:30pm 2nd shift: 3:15pm-11:45pm 3rd shift: 11:30pm - 7:15am Requirements: High school diploma or graduation from a certified technical school preferred Proven experience as a CNC operator (2+ YEARS) Understanding of production procedures Physical stamina and strength May be required to lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds The Benefits of Working With Us! Employer Paid Benefits Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Optional/Voluntary Benefits 401(k) with Employer Match Medical & Prescription Dental Vision Flexible Spending Account Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Critical Illness Accident Legal Plan 7 Paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Vacation Time Drake Wear - our own line of branded merchandise
    $32k-40k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Prototype CNC Machinist

    Rivian 4.1company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Plymouth, MI

    About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary We are looking for a Prototype CNC Machinist to program 5 Axis Mills and Lathes using advanced CAD/CAM software for precision manufacturing. This role involves analyzing designs, solving machining challenges, and producing high- quality components while ensuring efficiency. You'll collaborate with engineers and production teams, set up and operate CNC machines, and maintain high quality standards. A strong background in CNC programming, proficiency in CAD/CAM tools, and a problem-solving mindset are essential. If you're driven by innovation, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence, we'd love to have you on our team! This role will be onsite 5 days a week at our Plymouth, MI location Responsibilities Review assigned Jira tickets to determine material, tooling, fixturing requirements with autonomy. Ability to sort through tasks using the Critical Path Method to complete assigned machining requests in the most optimal order to meet deadlines and increase machine uptime. Discuss with engineering teams the issues related to manufacturability or timing, provide Design for Manufacturing (DFM) feedback, modify in CAD submitted parts as discussed to ensure successful completion of task. Ability to quickly summarize part requirements, apply roughing toolpaths and get machine running in as little time as possible (often operate the GUI Control and Setup of high end multi-axis machining centers. Understand speeds/feeds, depth of cuts and all other tool cutting parameters for wide variety of materials, and the ability to apply these quickly to process jobs with a minimum of delay. Participate in team/ peer discussions with suggestions on how to process the more complicated jobs, including fixturing and tooling requirements. Quick setup of mission critical parts which could disrupt company production schedules, and prevent excessive costs incurred by outside vendors. Review large quantity jobs to optimize program toolpaths, speeds, and feeds to reduce overall processing time Perform inspection tasks to ensure part conforms to required critical dimensions and specifications utilizing advanced GD&T and engineering drawing reading abilities, using standard measurement equipment (verniers, calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, gauge pins, height gauges) Utilize 3D Scanning Equipment and corresponding software (Polyworks) for full virtual inspection of machined parts. Machine maintenance including monitor filters, oil and grease levels, machine calibration and adjustment Qualifications 10+ years experience in fabrication, welding and manual machining Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code. Strong understanding of various machining processes, tooling, and materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, plastics). Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, precise parts. Associate's Degree or Certificate in Machining Technology, CNC Programming, or a related field Adherence to safety protocols and a clean, organized work environment. Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com. Candidate Data Privacy Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services. 10+ years experience in fabrication, welding and manual machining Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code. Strong understanding of various machining processes, tooling, and materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, plastics). Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, precise parts. Associate's Degree or Certificate in Machining Technology, CNC Programming, or a related field Adherence to safety protocols and a clean, organized work environment. Review assigned Jira tickets to determine material, tooling, fixturing requirements with autonomy. Ability to sort through tasks using the Critical Path Method to complete assigned machining requests in the most optimal order to meet deadlines and increase machine uptime. Discuss with engineering teams the issues related to manufacturability or timing, provide Design for Manufacturing (DFM) feedback, modify in CAD submitted parts as discussed to ensure successful completion of task. Ability to quickly summarize part requirements, apply roughing toolpaths and get machine running in as little time as possible (often
    $49k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Mold Maker

    Workbox Staffing 3.9company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Job DescriptionMold Maker, Up to $34/hr - Auburn Hills, MIAre you a skilled mold maker with a passion for precision? Join an industry-leading tooling company supporting major automotive manufacturers and suppliers in one of the fastest-growing regions in the country. We are searching for a Mold Maker experienced in plastic injection molds to help build and repair complex tooling solutions.Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience in mold making for plastic injection molds Strong mechanical skills and experience with disassembly, troubleshooting, and reassembly of injection molds Ability to operate all in-house machine shop equipment Familiarity with mold functions such as venting, heating, cooling, and polishing Knowledge of tool design, mold construction, and typical mold defects Capable of using inspection tools (micrometers, indicators, calipers, etc.) Able to read and interpret CAD mold and part designs Licensed to operate hoists and power trucks preferred Skills: Lathe work, milling, surface grinding, tool sharpening Spotting, timing, detail work, polishing, welding Troubleshooting mold problems on the floor and during concept review Proficient in hot runner maintenance and electrical troubleshooting Excellent communication and collaboration with design and programming teams Detail-oriented and capable of working independently or mentoring apprentices As a Mold Maker, you will be responsible for the hands-on build, repair, and maintenance of thermoplastic and thermoset injection molds. This includes machining, troubleshooting, assembly, and collaboration with designers and programmers. You'll work in a fast-paced environment where your experience and skills will directly contribute to high-quality tooling production.Let's go to work! Apply online today or call our office at 586-275-2986.Workbox Staffing Benefits: Weekly Pay Hire-in Opportunities Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental Veteran Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer Client Benefits After Hire: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with Company Match Paid Holidays and Vacation Promotional and Advancement Opportunities
    $34 hourly 17d ago
  • Mold Maker

    Apex Placement & Consulting

    Numerical control operator job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Job DescriptionDo you take pride in your ability to turn raw materials into flawless, high-quality molds? If precision is your passion and craftsmanship is your calling, we've got the shop for you!APEX Placement and Consulting has partnered with an exciting company in Auburn Hills, MI looking to add a Mold Maker to their already amazing team. Their primary responsibility will be to build, repair, and maintain precision molds and dies to ensure optimal performance in production. Keep reading for more details!What's in it for you: 1st shift opportunity - Monday to Friday from 6am-4:30pm, plus 5 hours on Saturday Competitive hourly rate ranging between $25-$32/hr. depending on experience Direct Hire position - you'll be hired on directly with our client! Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently Medical, Dental and Vision 401K Paid vacation What your day will look like: Troubleshoot tooling and mold issues during both design and shop floor stages. Operate a variety of conventional machining equipment, including lathes (turning, drilling, threading), milling machines, surface grinders, welding equipment, drill presses, tapping/threading tools, and polishing tools. Perform machining, spotting, timing, detail completion, and mold or die assembly. Revise, repair, upgrade, and fabricate molds, dies, or simple tooling as needed. Review blueprints and programs to determine the most efficient processes for each job. Inspect parts to maintain quality and communicate findings with team members. Identify process or equipment issues, recommend improvements, and prevent future mold defects. Understand mold processing requirements such as venting, heating, cooling, and polishing. Safely disassemble, clean, troubleshoot, and reassemble active molds. Maintain and troubleshoot hot runner systems, including probes, heaters, and manifolds. Measure and calculate tooling stack-ups, verifying dimensions. Collaborate with designers, programmers, and assemblers to produce or repair components. Mentor apprentices to develop and refine their skills. Operate hoists, hand trucks, and power trucks (license required). What we are looking for: High school diploma or GED 3+ years of relevant experience Ability to read CAD designs, procedures, and safety rules. Knowledgeable in inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, comparators, etc.). Experience in operating hoists, hand trucks, and power trucks (license required). At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we're excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply.
    $25-32 hourly 12d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    G.Z.Q.S.O

    Numerical control operator job in Warren, MI

    CNC Machinist Pay: $27.28/hour to start Shift: First Shift (6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.) A precision manufacturing company in Warren is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their growing team. This role focuses on high-mix, low-volume production where accuracy and craftsmanship matter. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and confident in setups, measurement, and tooling adjustments. Responsibilities: • Set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision metal components. • Work primarily with HAAS mills and lathes (experience preferred, but similar controls acceptable). • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions to determine machining operations. • Perform tool offsets, change tools, and make adjustments to maintain accuracy and tight tolerances. • Inspect and verify parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments. • Maintain part quality within specified tolerances of ±.001. • Troubleshoot minor issues related to tooling, fixturing, and dimensional control. • Work collaboratively with the team to improve efficiency and product consistency. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace. Requirements: • 3-5 years of hands-on CNC machining experience required. • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints. • Proficient with measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, and gauges. • Must understand tool offsets, setups, and tool changes. • HAAS experience strongly preferred (other platforms acceptable with transferable skills). • CNC certification preferred; may be waived with 5+ years of proven machining experience. • Experience with metal removal processes such as milling, turning, and grinding a plus. • Familiarity with SAP routing, BOMs, or AutoCAD is beneficial but not required. • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Work Environment: • First shift, Monday through Friday (6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.) • Clean, organized facility with modern CNC equipment. • Stable company offering competitive pay, long-term opportunity, and room for growth Requirements Requirements: • 3-5 years of hands-on CNC machining experience required. • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints. • Proficient with measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, and gauges. • Must understand tool offsets, setups, and tool changes. • HAAS experience strongly preferred (other platforms acceptable with transferable skills). • CNC certification preferred; may be waived with 5+ years of proven machining experience. • Experience with metal removal processes such as milling, turning, and grinding a plus. • Familiarity with SAP routing, BOMs, or AutoCAD is beneficial but not required. • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Work Environment: • First shift, Monday through Friday (6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.) • Clean, organized facility with modern CNC equipment. • Stable company offering competitive pay, long-term opportunity, and room for growth Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA) Paid Time Off and Holidays 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Paid Leaves Tuition Assistance
    $27.3 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Us Farathane 4.3company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Delta Technologies is an industry leading tooling company who is searching for a CNC Machinist with a background in machine operation and CNC Programming. Our customers are automotive manufacturers and suppliers in one of the fastest growing automotive regions. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate numerically controlled machine tools. Perform complex series of progressive machining operations on a diverse line of work to close and exacting tolerance and finish specifications. Check parts for conformance to specifications. May run more than one unit simultaneously. CNC 3 Axis programming of vertical mill. Set-up and operate CNC Vertical Mill. Understanding of Fanuc and G&M codes. Manual machining skills (Bridgeport, lathe, grinder). Perform Quality checks and make machine offsets as necessary. Read and understand part designs. Functional familiarity with CAD. Qualifications Boring Mill experience preferred but not required. Direct hands-on experience with CNC Vertical Mills, manual milling machines, lathes, and grinders. Previous machine shop, fabrication experience, and the ability to work quickly and accurately with large, heavy machinery and products. Familiar with WorkNC CAM or RTM/Lemoine CAM Software a plus. Experience with Fidia, Heidenhain or Fanuc machine Controls. 3+2 5-axis Machining Experience a plus. Experience with Machining of 3D contour surfaces. Injection Mold Core/Cavity/Component and/or Model Machining Experience. Injection Mold 2D Plate Machining and 2D Component Machining Experience. Ability to Program/Operate a 3 axis Mill to complete all Drilling, Tapping and Milling processes. Benefits Medical Dental Vision 401K with Company Match Paid Holidays and Vacation Job Promotional Opportunities Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Delta Technologies. The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist V751

    Visioneering, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Visioneering Story- A powerful team with a strong work ethic. Visioneering, Inc. provides the aerospace industry with high-quality conceptual design, engineering, and innovative tooling. As a full-service provider, established in 1953, we provide industry-leading organizations with totally integrated program management, design, engineering, NC machining and manufacturing. Our quality management system has been tried and tested to meet the stringent requirements of AS9100 certification. More information? Check out our quick video: Company Video - Visioneering (vistool.com) Location: Auburn Hills Shifts Needed: Night Nights | Monday- Friday 4p-2:45a + Saturday 12p-6p (HOURS MAY VARY DEPENDING ON DEPARTMENT) Benefits Direct hire position, Referral Bonus Program, Job Development Training, Holiday Schedule, 401k, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance, Life/Disability Insurance, ADP Discounts, and MORE. Responsibilities * Set-up and operate CNC machines to produce custom tooling/parts using various materials, ensuring adherence to customer specifications. * Perform routine maintenance and replace any tool heads as needed. * Load raw materials into CNC machine to produce parts. * Read and interpret technical blueprints and design models. * Monitor machine operation to detect any problems or errors, make recommendations. * Adhere to all safety standards and regulations including appropriate personal protective equipment. * Inspect finished products using precision measuring equipment (calipers, gages, and micrometers) to ensure they meet required tolerances and specifications. * Document and report any issues or irregularities that may arise during the machining process. * Collaborate with other machinists and team members to troubleshoot and solve production issues. * Continuously improves skills and knowledge through training and experience to increase productivity and efficiency. * Must be able to achieve quality and production goals. * Use hand tools, inspection tools and machinery as needed. * All other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications: * Experience with CNC machines specifically 3 and 5 axis. * Attention to detail, quality and safety mindset. * Basic blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge. * Understanding the relationship of speeds and feeds with various materials. * Strong analytical, mathematical, and computer skills. * Problem solving and trouble shooting skills. * Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to take direction and work as a team. * Must have the ability to operate industrial trucks, and overhead cranes. * High School diploma or GED required. * Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. * Standing for long periods of time, lifting loads up to 50 pounds, bending, stooping, twisting. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship or Valid Permanent Resident status is required- No sponsorship offered. Equal Opportunity Employer Visioneering is an equal employment opportunity employer, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, marital status and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $31k-44k yearly est. 18d ago
  • CNC Machinists, Night Shift - Hercules Tooling

    Artiflex Manufacturing 4.0company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Warren, MI

    Experienced CNC Machinists Join a team where precision meets purpose. We're a leading tool & die manufacturer in Warren and Fraser, specializing in large Class-A stamping dies. Right now, we're looking for talented CNC Machinists who bring experience, pride in their work, and a problem-solving mindset to join our team. We are seeking multiple machinists to join us on Night Shift. Training will initially be on Day Shift. Machinists will perform on-floor programming, tackling complex builds, and working with state-of-the-art CNC machines in a low-volume, high-mix environment. What You'll Do: * Program directly at the machine using SMIRT * Set up and operate large Vertical, and 5-AXIS CNC Mills * Prove out programs with NC programmers and troubleshoot on the fly * Machine precision components to tight tolerances using a variety of materials * Perform drilling, milling, and tapping operations * Use precision measurement tools to inspect your work * Collaborate with designers and team members to improve processes and results * Document operations and results for quality tracking What You Bring: * 2+ years of experience with large Vertical CNC mills (tooling work preferred) * Experience operating or programming Multi-Access CNC machines a strong plus * Skilled in reading blueprints, understanding GD&T, and interpreting engineering documentation * Strong proficiency with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other inspection tools * Attention to detail, strong math skills, and solid mechanical aptitude * Clear communication skills and a team-first attitude Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform essential functions safely and reliably Who We Are ArtiFlex Manufacturing, and our family of companies including Hercules Tooling, designs and builds products and solutions for companies with tough challenges by employing people with a willingness and ability to be "Innovative. Problem Solving. Partners." We support and embody a vision of safely growing our people and unleashing their full potential because we see greatness in everyone we hire. Better products and services for our customers result from the dedicated development of our employees. That's our culture. Benefits We provide a full array of Health and Welfare plans including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-Term Disability, Life, Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts, 401k Matching, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Annual Safety Shoe Compensation, Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement, Tool Purchase Program, Career Development, Training, Vehicle Purchase Supplier Discount, Company Events, Celebrations, and more!
    $41k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist

    K2 Ascend

    Numerical control operator job in Romulus, MI

    Job Description CNC Machinist Type: Full-Time Salary Range: Up to $30/hr About the Opportunity A growing manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join their team. This role is ideal for candidates who can independently set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines while producing precision components to tight tolerances. The machinist will work with lathes and mills, perform offsets and adjustments, and ensure consistent part quality in a fast-paced production environment. This position offers the opportunity to join a stable, high-production environment where craftsmanship, accuracy, and continuous improvement are valued. What You'll Do ● Set up and operate CNC lathes and/or mills ● Perform tool changes, offsets, edits, and minor program adjustments ● Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions ● Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools ● Maintain machinery through routine upkeep and troubleshooting ● Support production goals through efficient workflow and problem-solving ● Ensure quality standards are met on every job ● Collaborate with leads and supervisors on process improvements What You Bring ● 3+ years of CNC machining experience (mills, lathes, or both) ● Ability to read blueprints and follow detailed work instructions ● Strong knowledge of tooling, feeds/speeds, and precision measurement ● Experience performing edits and offsets on CNC programs ● Solid understanding of shop math and machining fundamentals ● Dependable work ethic and ability to work independently ● Strong commitment to safety and quality Want to Stand Out? We invite candidates to record a short video to introduce themselves and highlight their CNC experience. This should feel low-pressure and personal. Video submission link: ***********************************************
    $30 hourly 10d ago
  • CNC Machining

    Steel Tool-Aerospace

    Numerical control operator job in Trenton, MI

    Job Description Rate of pay will depend on experience and skill. Hiring at our Gibraltar and Taylor location. Shifts Available: 6:00am-4:30pm 3:30pm-2:00am Functions: Must be able to set-up and run Horizontal and/or VTL Lathes. Ability to identify non-conforming parts. Analyze results of coordinate measuring machines and execute proper tool wear offset adjustments at controller. Able to make your own tools (example chuck jaws or fixtures) specific to your own jobs. Ability to consistently work to tight tolerances. Strong trouble shooting skills. Capable of lifting 50 lbs. Able to meet productivity requirements. Ability to communicate and council other operators in the department. Programming is a plus! Competencies: Configure CNC machines, load materials, and execute machining processes. Programming & Adjustments - software for optimal performance. Quality Control - Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools. Troubleshooting & Maintenance - Identify and resolve machine issues, perform routine maintenance. Safety & Compliance - Follow workplace safety protocols and industry regulations. What we'll provide to full-time employees: Paid Medical Dental and Vision Insurance (Includes Dependents) Life Insurance 401K Paid Holidays Paid Vacations Steel Tool & Engineering Co. is committed to world class quality at competitive prices in the aerospace precision machinery and fabrication industry that has been in business for over 60 years. Steel Tool & Engineering is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Come join our team! You should be proficient in: Equipment Troubleshooting CNC Tooling Troubleshooting Skills Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Mechanical Assembly Skills Machine Setups for Production Runs Manual Machining Skills Meets Physical Requirements High School / GED Excellent Communication Skills Experience in a Manufacturing Environment Basic Computer Skills Machines & technologies you'll use: CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) CNC Lathe (5+ axis)
    $40k-57k yearly est. 9d ago
  • CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift - Sterling Heights

    Fisher Dynamics 4.6company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Sterling Heights, MI

    Fisher Dynamics is the automotive industry's premier supplier of safety - critical seat structures and mechanisms. Steeped in a tradition of excellence, and rooted in automotive innovation, the Fisher story is filled with automotive manufacturing milestones. We bring design, engineering, and manufacturing vehicle seating systems to a new level with innovative thinking. We're about cutting edge ideas. We have created an environment that encourages an uninterrupted flow of revolutionary concepts and unique ideas. Fisher Dynamics is currently looking for a CNC Machinist on 2nd Shift at our Sterling Heights, MI facility. The CNC Machinist will perform CNC Milling within the Fisher Dynamic's Tool Room to support production/Die Repair/Maintenance activities. RESPONSIBILITIES: Plans Machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipating needed stock. Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry & trigonometry; proving part programs. Sets up mills by installing and adjusting three and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices, tramming heads. Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position. Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to international standards. Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving and cutting, including detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's requirements; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Licensure Valid Driver's License, Hi-Lo License & Overhead Crane License Experience 5+ years of experience or comparable education/certification program Setting-Up and Operating Haas and Fanuc Controls Skills CNC Experience AutoCAD & MasterCam Strong mechanical ability and problem solving skills sufficient to perform fabrication and build activities Blueprint reading Ability to calculate speeds and feeds and perform machine offsets Knowledge of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 Standards Communication Skills to communicate and interact with all levels of employees and suppliers. Work Environment Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of an office setting and manufacturing environment. Physical Demands Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of a manufacturing environment. Job requires very frequent visual effort and concentration, and the ability to move throughout the plant, including second story areas. The ability to lift 40 pounds is required, as well as the ability to grip and hold hand tools.
    $47k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Master CNC Machinist

    Peninsular Cylinder 4.0company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Roseville, MI

    Job Description Embark on a journey as a Master CNC Machinist where skill meets precision. Imagine each day begins with you setting up and operating Haas CNC mills or lathes, a task you can execute with an artistic flair. You'll rely on your keen eye for detail to interpret drawings, handpick the appropriate tools, and masterfully load programs to bring these blueprints to life. You'll make vital program offsets and maintain tooling at peak performance. Perhaps most thrilling, you're entrusted with light program editing, an opportunity to impact the final product subtly and creatively. You'll embody an organized approach, ensuring your work area reflects the precision of your craft with outstanding housekeeping practices. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a supportive 401(k) matching plan, and opportunities for growth. Flexible shift options are available, catering to early birds and night owls: 1st Shift: 6 AM - 4 PM 2nd Shift: 4 PM - 1 AM Your proficiency in GD&T, G-Code, and M-Code equips you to thrive in this role. The machinery you'll command includes: CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Haas) CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Haas)
    $35k-50k yearly est. 12d ago
  • CNC MACHINIST

    Progressive Metal Mfg Co 3.8company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Warren, MI

    Title: CNC Machinist Reports To: Tool Room Supervisor
    $31k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CNC Programmer - Machinist

    Steel Tool & Engineering

    Numerical control operator job in Trenton, MI

    Job Description Do you want to be at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing innovation? Looking for a role where your programming and machining expertise really matter? At Steel Tool & Engineering, we're hiring a full-time CNC Programmer - Machinist in Michigan, and this could be the career move you've been waiting for. We offer competitive pay of $18.25 - $22.00per hour, depending on experience, and a full suite of benefits, including: 100% paid medical - if you already have coverage and want to opt out of our plan, you could receive a waiver of $300/month Dental and vision for you and your dependents 401(k) Paid vacation Paid life insurance Holiday pay Pet insurance THE VITAL CNC PROGRAMMER - MACHINIST ROLE YOU HAVE: Working a 6:00 am - 4:30 pm schedule, you spend your days transforming raw materials into aerospace-ready components. You set up and program CNC machines, making precise adjustments in G-code or CAD/CAM to ensure peak performance. You inspect parts with micrometers and calipers, troubleshoot and maintain your machines, and follow strict safety and compliance standards. In this role, you combine advanced programming knowledge with hands-on machining, ensuring every component you touch meets the highest tolerances and contributes to mission-critical aerospace systems. OUR COMPANY At Steel Tool & Engineering, we don't just create precision components for aerospace-we cultivate careers. With a focus on brazed honeycomb assemblies for turbine engines in both the commercial and military sectors, we take pride in being a comprehensive resource where cutting-edge innovation intersects with expert craftsmanship. What sets us apart? Our dedication to system-driven, data-informed processes that guarantee exceptional quality, productivity, and on-time delivery. We collaborate with our clients throughout all phases of new product development, supported by a team that feels like family. If you're seeking a workplace that values your skills, fosters your growth, and recognizes your contributions, look no further than Steel Tool & Engineering. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? Strong troubleshooting skills Excellent attendance Ability to identify non-conforming parts Ability to make your own tools (example: chuck jaws or fixtures), specific to your jobs Ability to form cooperative relations with your supervisor Ability to consistently work to tight tolerances Ability to lift 50 lbs Ability to meet productivity requirements Ability to communicate and counsel other operators in the department Ability to set up and run horizontal and/or VTL lathes, programming is a plus! Don't let this chance pass you by! Our 3-minute, mobile-friendly application makes applying for the CNC Programmer - Machinist role fast and simple. Join a company that values your skills and invests in your future! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $18.3-22 hourly 25d ago
  • CNC Operator (Automotive Manufacturing)

    Drake Enterprises 4.4company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Clinton, MI

    Full-time Description ** THIS POSITION IS OPEN FOR 1ST and 2ND SHIFT CURRENTLY ** 10% shift premium for Afternoons and Midnights** The CNC Operator operates computer numerical control machines to fabricate parts. The CNC operator loads parts in the machine, cycles machine, and detects malfunctions in machine operations, such as worn or damaged cutting tools. CNC operators maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment. Functions Performs all assigned machine shop operations. Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures. Regularly performs milling, turning, drilling, and tapping tasks. Performs inspection of machined products, and documents results. Completes and maintains paperwork for parts. Competencies Communication proficiency Mathematical skills Mechanical capacity Technical capacity Time management Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a non-exempt, full-time position (40 hours per week): 1st shift: 7:00am-3:30pm 2nd shift: 3:15pm-11:45pm 3rd shift: 11:30pm - 7:15am Requirements High school diploma or graduation from a certified technical school preferred Proven experience as a CNC operator (2+ YEARS) Understanding of production procedures Physical stamina and strength May be required to lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds The Benefits of Working With Us! Employer Paid Benefits Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Optional/Voluntary Benefits 401(k) with Employer Match Medical & Prescription Dental Vision Flexible Spending Account Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Critical Illness Accident Legal Plan 7 Paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Vacation Time Drake Wear - our own line of branded merchandise
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Workbox Staffing 3.9company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Redford, MI

    Job DescriptionCNC Machinist, up to $30/hr - Redford, MIJoin a stable, growth-oriented company where precision and teamwork are key! This full-time, on-site CNC Machinist role on 2nd shift (with 1st shift training) offers competitive base pay with the opportunity for overtime. Enjoy weekly pay, a generous $4,000 employee referral bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match. Qualifications:• Prior CNC machine operation experience preferred• Strong detail orientation and ability to follow precise instructions• Ability to lift, stand, and work safely in a manufacturing environment• High school diploma or GED equivalent Skills:• Proficient in reading and interpreting shop orders and technical drawings• Capability to monitor machining equipment and execute tool changes (cutting inserts) as required• Experience in dimensional inspection and quality control• Familiarity with CNC programming is an advantage In this role, you'll be crucial to maintaining production flow by operating and troubleshooting CNC machinery, performing milling tasks, and ensuring quality standards are met. Your expertise will support the creation of high-quality products in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Let's go to work! Apply online today!Workbox Staffing Benefits:• Weekly Pay• Hire-in Opportunities• Benefits including Health, Life, and DentalVeteran Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
    $30 hourly 3d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Visioneering, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Job Description Visioneering Story- A powerful team with a strong work ethic. Visioneering, Inc. provides the aerospace industry with high-quality conceptual design, engineering, and innovative tooling. As a full-service provider, established in 1953, we provide industry-leading organizations with totally integrated program management, design, engineering, NC machining and manufacturing. Our quality management system has been tried and tested to meet the stringent requirements of AS9100 certification. More information? Check out our quick video: Company Video - Visioneering (vistool.com) Location: Auburn Hills Shifts Needed: Night Nights | Monday- Friday 4p-2:45a + Saturday 12p-6p (HOURS MAY VARY DEPENDING ON DEPARTMENT) Benefits Direct hire position, Referral Bonus Program, Job Development Training, Holiday Schedule, 401k, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance, Life/Disability Insurance, ADP Discounts, and MORE. Responsibilities Set-up and operate CNC machines to produce custom tooling/parts using various materials, ensuring adherence to customer specifications. Perform routine maintenance and replace any tool heads as needed. Load raw materials into CNC machine to produce parts. Read and interpret technical blueprints and design models. Monitor machine operation to detect any problems or errors, make recommendations. Adhere to all safety standards and regulations including appropriate personal protective equipment. Inspect finished products using precision measuring equipment (calipers, gages, and micrometers) to ensure they meet required tolerances and specifications. Document and report any issues or irregularities that may arise during the machining process. Collaborate with other machinists and team members to troubleshoot and solve production issues. Continuously improves skills and knowledge through training and experience to increase productivity and efficiency. Must be able to achieve quality and production goals. Use hand tools, inspection tools and machinery as needed. All other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications: Experience with CNC machines specifically 3 and 5 axis. Attention to detail, quality and safety mindset. Basic blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge. Understanding the relationship of speeds and feeds with various materials. Strong analytical, mathematical, and computer skills. Problem solving and trouble shooting skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to take direction and work as a team. Must have the ability to operate industrial trucks, and overhead cranes. High School diploma or GED required. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Standing for long periods of time, lifting loads up to 50 pounds, bending, stooping, twisting. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship or Valid Permanent Resident status is required- No sponsorship offered. Equal Opportunity Employer Visioneering is an equal employment opportunity employer, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, marital status and any other characteristic protected by law. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $31k-44k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Mold Maker

    Us Farathane 4.3company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Delta Technologies is an industry leading tooling company who is searching for a Mold Maker with experience working with plastic injection molds. The Mold Maker works from designs to build and repair thermoplastic and thermoset injection molds to company standards. Our customers are automotive manufacturers and suppliers in one of the fastest growing automotive regions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Troubleshoot tool problems in concept and on the shop floor. Performs conventional machining as follows: Lathe work - turning, drilling, threading; Tool Sharpening; Mill work; Surface grinding; Welding; Drilling; Tapping/Threading; Polishing. Performs conventional machining, spotting, timing, completion of details and assembly of molds. Perform revisions, repairs and upgrades to molds or dies. Proficient operation of all machines and tools necessary to perform mold or die build and repair functions. Review prints and programs and develop process to complete job. Maintain quality of parts through inspection and communication with fellow teammates. Work with the designers, programmers, and assemblers to produce/repair the necessary components. Identify process and equipment problems, and suggest improvements. Work with apprentices to upgrade their skill levels. Job Requirements Ability to operate all in-house machine shop equipment to rework worn or damaged tooling and fabricate simple tooling. Ability to determine best methods and procedures to determine causes of mold defects, as well as correct and prevent actions. Knowledge of typical mold functions. Ability to work in a steady professional manner with little or no supervision required. Knowledge and understanding of plastic processing requirements for molds such as venting, heating, cooling and polishing. Mechanical knowledge and skills to safely, effectively and efficiently to disassemble, clean, troubleshoot and reassemble 50 to 75% of companies active molds. Ability to measure and calculate basic tooling stack ups to determine component preloads and clearances and verify print dimensions. Familiarity with hot runner function basic maintenance and troubleshooting techniques like probe tip cleaning removal and reworking basic electrical troubleshooting of probes heaters thermal couplers and manifolds. Demonstrate the ability to work methodically and meticulously during repairs and build of new molds. Minimum 3 years of experience required. Knowledge and understanding of tool design, construction techniques, maintenance and troubleshooting. Ability to read and interpret part and mold designs in CAD. Ability to read and understand procedures, work instructions, safety rules and warning signs. Ability to use inspection tools such as micrometers, indicators, vernier calipers, optical comparator, etc. Knowledge and understanding of safe operation of hoists, hand trucks, power trucks, and die trucks; licensed in power truck operation. Interpersonal skills necessary to exchange information with variety of staff. Benefits Medical Dental Vision 401K with Company Match Paid Holidays and Vacation Job Promotional Opportunities Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Delta Technologies. The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
    $38k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift - Sterling Heights

    Fisher Dynamics 4.6company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Sterling Heights, MI

    Fisher Dynamics is the automotive industry's premier supplier of safety - critical seat structures and mechanisms. Steeped in a tradition of excellence, and rooted in automotive innovation, the Fisher story is filled with automotive manufacturing milestones. We bring design, engineering, and manufacturing vehicle seating systems to a new level with innovative thinking. We're about cutting edge ideas. We have created an environment that encourages an uninterrupted flow of revolutionary concepts and unique ideas. Fisher Dynamics is currently looking for a CNC Machinist on 2nd Shift at our Sterling Heights, MI facility. The CNC Machinist will perform CNC Milling within the Fisher Dynamic's Tool Room to support production/Die Repair/Maintenance activities. RESPONSIBILITIES: Plans Machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipating needed stock. Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry & trigonometry; proving part programs. Sets up mills by installing and adjusting three and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices, tramming heads. Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position. Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to international standards. Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving and cutting, including detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's requirements; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Licensure Valid Driver's License, Hi-Lo License & Overhead Crane License Experience 5+ years of experience or comparable education/certification program Setting-Up and Operating Haas and Fanuc Controls Skills CNC Experience AutoCAD & MasterCam Strong mechanical ability and problem solving skills sufficient to perform fabrication and build activities Blueprint reading Ability to calculate speeds and feeds and perform machine offsets Knowledge of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 Standards Communication Skills to communicate and interact with all levels of employees and suppliers. Work Environment Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of an office setting and manufacturing environment. Physical Demands Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of a manufacturing environment. Job requires very frequent visual effort and concentration, and the ability to move throughout the plant, including second story areas. The ability to lift 40 pounds is required, as well as the ability to grip and hold hand tools.
    $47k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago

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How much does a numerical control operator earn in Milford, MI?

The average numerical control operator in Milford, MI earns between $27,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average numerical control operator range of $29,000 to $50,000.

Average numerical control operator salary in Milford, MI

$37,000

What are the biggest employers of Numerical Control Operators in Milford, MI?

The biggest employers of Numerical Control Operators in Milford, MI are:
  1. Carlisle Homes
  2. Sparrow Company
  3. Firebolt Group
  4. Hatch Global Search
  5. Jatca
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